The London Journal, 1845-83: Periodicals, Production and Gender
King, Andrew
Publication Date |
2004 |
ISBN |
0754633438 |
Publisher |
Ashgate |
Binding |
Hardback |
Condition |
Near fine, bright copy in very good dust wrapper |
SKU |
20877 |
Notes |
Very clean and neat. |
Description
Hardback. 272pp. First edition with errata slip laid in. An interdisciplinary study drawing on the work of sociologists such as Pierre Bourdieu, as well as the scholarship of historians, art critics, literary critics and political economists in this such of the market place for popular and mass produced literature. With especial focus on three novels Ivanhoe by Walter Scott (serialised in the London Journal 1859-60), Lady Audley’s Secret (1863) by Mary Braddon and a previously unknown version of Emile Zola’s The Ladies’ Paradise (1883).
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